Larry Gavin
Larry Gavin is a writer, editor, and poet. His first collection of poems Necessities was published in 2005 and was nominated for a Pushcart Prize. His second book of poems titled Least Resistance was published in 2007 and nominated for a Minnesota Book Award. In addition, he edits a postcard magazine called Tumbling Crane dedicated to the haiku in English. Mr. Gavin has been a field editor for Midwest Fly Fishing Magazine since 1994 and has written over 75 articles on entomology, conservation, and travel for the magazine. His work has also appeared most recently in the August issue of Lake Country Journal, and it has been anthologized in Minnesota Seasons: Classic Tales of Life Outdoors and in Farming Words (2008) edited by Bill Holm. His poems also appear in the sesquicentennial anthology County Lines which will contain poems that represent all 87 counties in Minnesota. His poems were featured in September 2008 as a road sign poetry project on Tower Road in Fergus Falls. Each line of a four line poem will appear in sequence along the roadside.
Red Dragonfly Press books by Larry Gavin
• Least Resistance (2007)
• Necessities (Sold out)